tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53066589085248255642024-03-18T22:07:03.661-05:00Phantom Gallery Chicago NetworkThe Phantom Galleries are temporary exhibitions in non traditional gallery settings.Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comBlogger549125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-46936251760998189872024-03-14T09:25:00.001-05:002024-03-14T09:25:54.894-05:00Exhibition Tour—The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism | Met...Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-66818134248539511052024-02-21T16:48:00.003-06:002024-02-21T16:48:32.868-06:00Sacramento Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. focused on “Education and the Arts.” 2021 Sacramento Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. Honoring Shonna McDaniel'sThe annual Scholarship & Awards Event (or Brunch) presented by the Alpha Phi Alpha-ZBL chapter in Sacramento, CA, was a virtual affair in late spring 2021. The chapter provided local entertainment artists and a presentation of their annual college-bound high school scholars and community Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-57585754799953937682024-02-21T16:21:00.004-06:002024-02-21T16:21:19.811-06:00In Memory of Joyce Owens R.I.P. "Art is Business" Classic Chicago Magazine Joyce Owens transitioned on Saturday, February 10th, 2024.Artist Joyce Owens, 76, showed the ‘positive’ Black experience in her work.Owens was primarily a painter and dabbled in 3-D art forms and jewelry-making. In an exhibition, the Chicago State University professor wrote: “I decided not to do angry Black men and angry BlackAlpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-87918966437280997022024-02-15T17:01:00.001-06:002024-02-15T17:01:04.957-06:00Young Chicago artist makes history with pieces around the world, and a p...Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-32353345741862448802024-02-10T15:59:00.001-06:002024-02-10T15:59:00.147-06:00What Women Are Thinking About"Art is Business" www.urbanartretreat.comWhat Women Are Thinking About Feb. 10 - Mar. 23, 2024 (1-4)Liz Long Gallery at Urban Art Retreat1957 S. Spaulding Ave. Chicago, Il. 60623 (773) 542-9126 messages onlyGroup show of women artists from around the world! Art Show about what women are thinking about, what we think is important. This is an Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-57085093110379604142024-02-01T15:55:00.001-06:002024-02-01T15:55:00.142-06:00"The Art of Soul" YoloArts Gallery 625 Black History Month Exhibition"Art is Business" https://yoloarts.org/gallery-625/Shonna McDaniel, the Executive Director of the Sojourner Truth African Heritage Museum, has been invited to co-curate the YoloArts Gallery 625 Black History Month Exhibition. The exhibition, titled "The Art of Soul," will showcase the works of Black artists and legendary artists from the region. This exhibit will illuminate the AmericanAlpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-36346287169857763282024-01-20T09:39:00.003-06:002024-01-20T09:42:36.541-06:00Tactical Urbanism in the Horizontal Landscape. "Soundscape Tapestry"Artist in Residence Programs Tactical Urbanism Music SoundscapesReggie Nicholson-Drummer, Percussionist, Composer The instantly recognizable style and sound of Reggie Nicholson has elevated him to one of the most distinctive, inventive, and inspirational drummer/percussionists of his generation; a formidable technician, but one who uses his considerable skills constructively and with infinite Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-73128457964711516472024-01-19T12:38:00.003-06:002024-01-19T16:45:00.052-06:00Hand Works by Trish Williams R.I.P."Art is Business" Trish Williams has joined the Ancestors. Born: 1950 - Sunset 2024, Chicago, Illinois Known for Fiber art, quilting, soft sculpture, and fashion design artist. Ronald West borrowed this photograph from her Facebook page.As a fiber artist and quilter, she has archived her journey from 2008 to 2019 on her blog. She highlighted her Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-69616458953835912752024-01-18T15:43:00.003-06:002024-01-18T15:43:27.460-06:00"Man's Way, Nature's Way." Richard Hunt "Art is Business"https://maps.app.goo.gl/h6mjLyQLn57EFCHM9Lobby Sculpture: Richard HuntThe staircase to the second floor is a stainless steel sculpture in the lobby. The artist, Richard Hunt, creates abstract metal works, each a unique shrine to the human spirit. Richard Hunt has completed almost 100 public sculptures, large and small. The sculpture, explicitly developed for the CalEPA building, Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-5514768285961205892023-12-20T14:14:00.047-06:002023-12-20T14:14:00.147-06:00Introduction to The Art of Rest with Gigi of Liminal Gracehttps://www.patreon.com/liminalgrace/creatorsGigi held online conversations and presentations on the Pop Up Research Station CAFE this fall, discussing the "Art of Rest." When thinking about each presentation, I said, "It's hard to rest—to truly rest." It's easy enough to be busy or lazy, but neither one is synonymous with rest nor displaces the need to rest. Rest is a necessity and a Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-73538651359720368292023-12-17T19:30:00.000-06:002023-12-17T19:30:53.264-06:00Renowned Chicago sculptor Richard Hunt dies at 88Article reposted, © 2023 Sandro © 2023 Richard Hunt. All rights reserved. https://www.richardhuntsculptor.com/ RICHARD HUNT © 2023 Sandro © 2023 Richard Hunt.September 12, 1935 - December 16, 2023Richard Howard Hunt, 88, of Chicago, died peacefully on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at his home. A private funeral service will be held in Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.com1017 W Lill Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA41.927893999999988 -87.654375116.004781317433793 -122.8106251 67.85100668256618 -52.498125099999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-57818432067258882542023-11-10T16:26:00.002-06:002023-11-10T16:26:00.149-06:00Capital Region Creative Corps Sojourner Truth African Heritage Museum"Art is Business"Our working title is "Tactical Urbanism Art in Placemaking."Project activity will begin in December 2023 and be completed on September 30, 2024. FOCUS AREA: Social Justice and Community Engagement. This program is a media outreach and engagement campaign. Sojourner Truth African Heritage Museum will focus on Social Justice and Community Engagement. It isAlpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.com2251 Florin Rd, Sacramento, CA 95822, USA38.4969315 -121.48449510.186697663821157 -156.64074499999998 66.807165336178855 -86.328245tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-24893367484873918192023-11-09T16:26:00.001-06:002023-11-09T16:26:46.570-06:00Stand Up Women "Art is Business" https://www.carylhenryalexander.com/.Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-4160308153592110682023-10-05T13:13:00.000-05:002023-10-05T13:13:28.403-05:00DIANNE McINTYRE Group: In the Same Tongue World Premiere"Art is Business" https://secure.walkerart.org/12363/12392Photo © Paula Lobo."In modern dance, the names of its persevering practitioners are like cherished objects. Dianne McIntyre is one such . . . one of dance's most important African-American artists."—Time Out NY.A pioneering Black dance innovator noted for decades of collaborations with leading forces in avant-garde jazz, Dianne Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-11724381837892262412023-09-28T11:15:00.001-05:002023-09-28T11:15:00.154-05:00Celebrate Woodlawn Botanical Garden Harvest JAZZIN in the Garden"Art is Business" Repost for William Hill,Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comS Harper Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA41.7838045 -87.588114213.473570663821157 -122.7443642 70.094038336178841 -52.431864200000007tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-46780555686788026542023-09-26T11:18:00.001-05:002023-09-26T11:18:00.163-05:00Design Charrette facilitated by William G. Hill Gallery DirectorPop Up Research Station CAFE - presents William G. Hill. Artist Design Charrette facilitated by William G. Hill Gallery DirectorA collaborative planning or design session, often involving interested third parties such as public officials and environmentalists, in which problems relating to a proposed project are discussed and solutions adopted in a limited time frame.Highly dedicated to the Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-33701611050013700272023-09-22T17:21:00.012-05:002023-09-22T17:21:00.148-05:00Long Beach Gives- Loiter Galleries, INC Nonprofit support."Art is Business" https://www.loitergalleries.com/. Loiter Galleries is a network partner of the Phantom Gallery Chicago Network.We certainly appreciate all you do for Loiter...and yes, you guessed it. It's donation time again. But we're not asking you for money. We made it simple for you.We shook it up and are now a part of Long Beach Gives. It's a citywide,Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.com425 The Promenade N, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA33.7721266 -118.19073345.28441132650708 -153.3469834 62.259841873492917 -83.0344834tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-79091632783293916592023-09-22T11:24:00.001-05:002023-09-22T11:24:00.162-05:00Streets as Places Toolkit"Art is Business" https://www.pps.org/article/uses-activitiesLike a few other places, streets are a public stage where life unfolds. From town parades and trick-or-treating to markets and public gatherings, they celebrate and come together with our neighbors. They're where we bump into friends and one of the few places where we routinely encounter people different from ourselves. They're where Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-36257975871103384762023-09-18T15:02:00.003-05:002023-09-18T15:02:48.341-05:00The art of rest is a Place for Collective Reflection, Imagination, and Transformation"Art is Business"Details: Title: The art of rest is a Place for Collective Reflection, Imagination, and TransformationWho: Facilitated by Gigi of Liminal Grace IG: @liminal.grace Patreon: patreon.com/liminalgrace Dates: September 19th and October 17Tuesdays at 11am PST/ 1:00pm CST/ 2pm ESTLocation: POP UP Research Station Cafe11am PST/ 1:00pm CST/ Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.com436 E 47th St, Chicago, IL 60653, USA41.8096656 -87.6145952-5.5251143156439184 -157.9270952 89.144445515643923 -17.302095199999997tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-22056761634578657892023-09-18T14:13:00.002-05:002023-09-18T14:20:47.082-05:002023 Open Studio- During the Bronzeville Art District Art Tours "Art is Business"The Phantom Gallery Chicago has been closed to the public since 2020. During the 2023 Trolley Tours in the Bronzeville Art District, our guests expressed disappointment that the Open Studio was not open to the public as advertised. However, we contributed by hosting an outdoor popup experimental film series projected into the environment. Additionally, we had an installation on Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.com436 E 47th St, Chicago, IL 60653, USA41.8096656 -87.614595213.499431763821157 -122.7708452 70.119899436178855 -52.4583452tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-64358029336766492032023-09-15T11:26:00.001-05:002023-09-15T11:26:00.150-05:00What are our streets for?Streets are our most fundamental shared public spaces but are also one of the most contested and overlooked. Today, and for most of the last century, we have taken for granted the idea that our streets are primarily zones for cars, parking, and transporting goods. This has not been the case, however, throughout most of history. Across many cultures and times – since the beginning of civilization Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-26157521502606972882023-09-08T11:39:00.001-05:002023-09-08T11:39:00.151-05:00City Lab Culture What If We Had a 15-Minute City for Friendship?"Art is Business," reposted By Sarah Holder on July 15, 2023, at 9:30 AM EDT.Living close to friends matters. Amid a loneliness epidemic, a popular urban planning concept offers a vision for proximity. Friends gather at the Place des Vosges park in Paris. Photographer: Michel Setboun/Corbis via Getty ImagesWhen it comes to friendship, closeness matters. Emotional closeness, sure, but also — Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-31012933793756415172023-09-03T13:51:00.003-05:002023-09-03T13:51:37.435-05:00Curatorial Museum Practice Core Comp Site Visit 2023"Art is Business" https://blackmuseums.org/.Curatorial PracticeCritical to the research, safeguarding, and display of museum objects and living collections, curators' roles have continued to expand in museum practice. Beyond collection work, today's curator engages the community by fostering civic, social, and cultural dialogue about ideas and creativity through public examination, interaction, Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-38328563412430674052023-08-08T15:13:00.004-05:002023-08-08T15:13:00.152-05:00“What Makes a Great Place?” What are Streets as Places?"Art is Business" https://www.pps.org/article/uses-activitiesLike a few other places, streets are a public stage where life unfolds. From town parades and trick-or-treating to markets and public gatherings, they celebrate and come together with our neighbors. They're where we bump into friends and one of the few places where we routinely encounter people different from ourselves. They're Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5306658908524825564.post-84932818197801005242023-07-05T15:16:00.000-05:002023-07-05T15:16:45.063-05:00SOUNDSCAPE TAPESTRY EXPERIMENTAL FILM SERIES"Art is Business" JOIN US ON FRIDAY, JULY 21, 2023, FOR AN EVENING OF EXPERIMENTAL FILM DURING THE BRONZEVILLE ART DISTRICT TROLLEY TOUR. FEATURING TACTICAL URBANISM IN THE HORIZONTAL LANDSCAPE-- SOUNDSCAPE TAPESTRY.Alpha Bruton, lead artist, and the Phantom Gallery Chicago is my curatorial practice. I'm collaborating with composer and musician Reggie Nicholson. This project is designed as Alpha Brutonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01644434163693342793noreply@blogger.com436 E 47th St, Chicago, IL 60653, USA41.8096656 -87.614595213.499431763821157 -122.7708452 70.119899436178855 -52.4583452